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Somercotes fire, Derby inner ring road and street parties

One person dies in a Somercotes fire, a trader says the ring road is driving away work and names are added to the Armed Forces Memorial in Alrewas.

7.08am: Work begins on carving the names of more than 100 servicemen and women to have died in the last year into the Armed Forces Memorial in Staffordshire.

7.10am: One pleased resident speaks out as the removal of the Duffield Road bus lane gets under way.

7.13am: We are live at the scene of a fire in Somercotes where one person died.

7.15am: Robbie Savage takes penalties blindfolded.

7.37am: We catch up with our own Derby couple getting married on 29 April to see how their plans are coming along.

7.44am: The owner of a Derby motorbike repair company says the new inner ring road is driving away his business.

7.53am: A month after they went up, have new tourism signs around Derby have been doing their job?

8.08am: We speak to the father of a Derbyshire soldier killed in Afghanistan.

8.16am: We find out how many of you are setting up your trestle tables for street parties.

8.22am: It is 50 years since Yuri Gagarin became the first man to blast into space.

8.37am: An update from the fire in Somercotes.

8.40am: We celebrate 40 years of 大象传媒 Radio Derby with another instalment from our past, this time we revisit the miners' strike.

8.47am: We speak to Derby County legend John McGovern ahead of Derby County's game against Leeds United tonight.

8.52am: The East Staffordshire mother and son preparing to run 26 miles for charity.

3 hours

Last on

Tue 12 Apr 2011 07:00

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  • Tue 12 Apr 2011 07:00